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Where or what apps are you using to listen podcasts and still protect your privacy?

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[–] netchami@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Have you considered switching to a more privacy-friendly and open-source alternative like AntennaPod?

[–] sure@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Pocket Casts recently open-sourced both their android and iOS apps:

But the backend is still closed-source.

[–] netchami@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago

Sorry, I seem to have completely missed that. But yeah, as you already said, their back end is proprietary. Also, it's not GPLv3.

[–] sma3in@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

first time hearing about an open source podcast app like antenna. I'd definitely give it a try. been switching to a lot of FOSS apps lately so hell yeah!